Misweigh

Quick meaning: Misweigh is a verb meaning To give an inaccurate measurement of the weight (of something).

Meaning

To give an inaccurate measurement of the weight (of something).

More Meanings

1. To treat (something) as having a level of importance different from its actual importance.
2. An instance of misweighing (giving an inaccurate measurement of weight)

Example Sentences

And you misweigh the situation.

How can you misweigh with that kind of equipment?

A big part of this human underperformance is our tendency to misweigh the importance of one variable versus another.

An honest butcher, for instance, might sue if his picture were used with an article about butchers who misweigh meat.

Word Forms

• misweighs
• misweighing
• misweighed

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